It was pretty much an instant success.
Decent article on it if you can bear the Chronicle website https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-united-adidas-grandad-kit-18586343
Agreed, he's going nowhere until September regardless of how much they offer. Howe's comments about his knowledge of our summer plans allude to this too.
Songs were a lot more localised back then. There was hardly any football on the telly, unlike today, when every song is pinched straight away because it's been broadcast on Sky/TNT.
I can't remember where I read the link, but after a bit of YouTube scouting I remember thinking "he's the Joelinton replacement." He's the same build but a lot more skillful.
Saibari at PSV.
I think they're softening us up as they've done the feasibilty study into extending St James' and it can't be done so they'll announce a new stadium and link it with us having to do it to compete financially.